The IKEA Effect: Why we value what we create …
Ever wonder why that wobbly bookshelf you painstakingly assembled feels like a masterpiece? It’s not just nostalgia or pride, it’s a psychological phenomenon known as the IKEA […]
Ever wonder why that wobbly bookshelf you painstakingly assembled feels like a masterpiece? It’s not just nostalgia or pride, it’s a psychological phenomenon known as the IKEA […]
Attachment theory has become a popular framework in psychology and counseling circles. It offers insights into how our earliest relationships — especially with caregivers — shape the […]
In our consumer-oriented, success-driven world, contentment is often undervalued, even though it’s one of the most crucial aspects of a truly abundant life. The Apostle Paul, in […]
The memes we scan on social media on any given day can range from the trite to the profound, from the serious to the hilarious, from the […]
Ethan was a well-respected member of his church. As a deacon, he often led prayer meetings and assisted in various ministries, offering support wherever needed. His ability […]
Chances are you’ve encountered the terms “Type A” and “Type B” personalities. These labels have been used for decades to describe contrasting behavioral styles. But are they […]
When we think of human behavior, popular psychology often simplifies it into four basic temperaments: Melancholy, Choleric, Phlegmatic, and Sanguine. This oversimplification, however, fails to capture the […]
In the quest to understand human behavior, various personality assessment tools have emerged over the decades, including the Enneagram, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), TypeFinder, the “Big Five,” […]
Cognitive distortions are irrational thought patterns that can negatively influence emotions and behaviors. Two particularly pervasive distortions often observed in counseling are mind reading and fortune telling, […]
The concepts of introversion and extroversion have long been the subject of much misunderstanding and misinformation. Common stereotypes paint introverts as antisocial loners and extroverts as shallow […]